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    to the Carthaginians. When Gala died in 206 BC, his sons Masinissa and Oezalces quarreled about the inheritance, and Syphax was able to conquer considerable...
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  • Massylii in 206 BCE. He was the son of Oezalces who had succeeded his brother, Gala, on the Massylian throne. Oezalces had normally inherited the power since...
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  • Numidian tribe Massylii in 206 BCE. Lacumazes was the youngest son of Oezalces, his elder brother being Capussa. Whilst still very young, he was placed...
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    brilliant victory. When Gaia died in 206 BC, his son Masinissa and his brother Oezalces quarreled about the inheritance, and Syphax was able to conquer considerable...
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  • ancient Rome. He was the father of King Masinissa, and the brother of Oezalces. Greco-Roman authors give his name as "Gala", but an inscription in Dougga...
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    death of Masinissa's father, Gaia, the kingdom passed to Gaia's brother, Oezalces, and from him to his son, Capussa, who died in combat. Only then did it...
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